Westwood, Winnipeg, Manitoba Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The sizeable proportion of single detached homes in the housing stock of Westwood is an important part of its character. Most of the housing growth in this neighbourhood happened between 1960 and 1980. This part of the city is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy roughly 90% of the properties in the neighbourhood whereas renters occupy the remainder. Read more about Westwood real estate
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Transportation
Driving is an excellent medium of transportation in Westwood. Coming across a parking spot is easy, and many real estate listings are a rather short drive from the nearest highway. However, Westwood is not very transit friendly. Nonetheless, the neighbourhood is linked by a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually very close. Westwood is not especially well-suited for those who travel by foot since running daily errands is sometimes difficult by walking.
Services
A fraction of home buyers in Westwood may be able to buy their groceries by walking, while others will have to rely on another means of transportation. Residents are served by a few restaurants and cafes as well. With respect to education, families will appreciate that wherever their house is situated in Westwood, schools and daycares are nearby.
Character
People who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy Westwood. It is easy to get to parks since there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to unwind in. This part of Winnipeg is very quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.
